How Am I Creative?

(According to WordPress… it’s always “me me me me!”) It’s Christmas Day. Families gathering, kids ripping open presents, ovens working … More

Who are the biggest influences in my life?

For me, the honest answer isn’t a list of famous names, mentors, or heroes—it’s the mistakes I’ve made. As uncomfortable … More

I was born in 1957. Obviously, I don’t remember a single thing about that year itself. I don’t remember the … More

“Red flags don’t disappear when you ignore them.” I used to think being a good judge of character meant I … More

I’m most happy when I’m at the beach, in the warm sun, and in the ocean. It’s that simple. The … More

Today’s WordPress prompt is: “List your top five grocery store items.” Another one of those “what are your favorites?” questions … More

“The people who shape us rarely announce themselves.” This is a hard prompt for me—not because I lack answers, but … More

Yes. And not by accident. “A goal without written documentation is just a wish” That answer doesn’t come from luck, … More

Recently, I’ve learned something that sounds simple, but took me a lifetime to understand: real love isn’t a feeling you … More

Here’s how I would answer that question for myself today — honestly and concretely: Today I practiced turning rough thoughts … More

What cities do I want to visit?Another one of those WordPress prompts that sounds simple but never really is. I’ve … More

AI and the Quiet Cost of Convenience Artificial intelligence has changed how we find answers. That part is obvious. What’s … More